HR6757

Below the horizon. Rise: 19:02 | Tran: 1:01 | Set: 6:57

Alt: -27.25° Az: 50.73° Direction: South-South-West

HR6757 is a bright giant star of spectral class G8 in the constellation of Serpens.

HR6757 visual magnitude is 6.34. Because of its faintness, HR6757 is visible to the naked eye only from locations with very dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.

DSS2 image of HR6757. The red arrow shows the motion of HR6757 during the next 10000 years (-3.33 arcmin in Right Ascension and -4.83 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 18h 07m 26s

Declination -00° 26’ 32”

Hour Angle 14h 53m 58s

Sidereal Time 09h 01m 24s

J2000

Right Ascension 18h 06m 07s

Declination -00° 26’ 48”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 27.31°

Galactic Latitude 9.86°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.34

Class Bright giant

Absolute magnitude 0.38

Spectral Type G8II

Color Index (B-V) 1.06

Temperature 4603K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR6757 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR6757. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR6757 is distant 507.00 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 9 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 155.52

Distance (light year) 507.00

Radial Speed -9 km/s

Proper Motion RA -0.02 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.029"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD165462

SAO Catalogue SAO142084

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP88671

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD-00 3414

Visibility from Your Location

Today's HR6757 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 90.4° RISE 19:02

Max altitude: 38.1° TRANSIT 1:01

Azimuth: 269.6° SET 6:57

Set Location

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